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New Study Further Strengthens Link Between Gum Disease And Early Indicators Of Cardiovascular Disease 27 Aug 2013 | 04:38 am
Researchers may be one step closer to establishing a link between periodontal disease and cardiovascular disease (CVD) the number one cause of death worldwide. According to a new study unveiled today ...
Peanut Product Recall Taken Over By Texas Dept Of Health After PCA-Plainview Fails To Respond 26 Aug 2013 | 04:33 am
The DSHS (Texas Department of State Health Services) issued a recall order to the Peanut Corporation of America’s Plainview plant – but got no response. Consequently, the DSHA says it is taking over t...
Lancet Editorial Examines China’s Response To HIV/AIDS 25 Aug 2013 | 05:49 am
Although the response to HIV/AIDS in China has evolved from “denial and inertia to pragmatic prevention and treatment programs,” there still are “massive challenges” to addressing the disease in the c...
Second Lyme Infection Likely Means Two Tick Bite 24 Aug 2013 | 06:01 am
People who experience a second episode of the characteristic Lyme disease bull’s-eye rash likely were bitten by another tick, rather than experiencing a relapse of the first infection, suggests a prel...
Childhood Obesity Intervention Shows Promising Results 23 Aug 2013 | 05:38 am
Shape Up Somerville: Eat Smart. Play Hard.™ a community-based environmental change intervention to prevent obesity in culturally diverse, early elementary school children reduced weight gain over one ...
Mosquito Traps Effective In Reducing Exposure To Mosquitoes That May Carry West Nile And Other Diseases In Late Summer 22 Aug 2013 | 04:13 am
Mosquito Magnet(R) traps can help reduce exposure to potentially infectious mosquitoes, such as those that may carry West Nile and Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE), but only if the traps are used ...
Vaccinating Children For Flu May Help Prevent Transmission, Protect Those Who Are Not Vaccinated 21 Aug 2013 | 05:19 am
Immunizing children and adolescents with inactivated influenza vaccine resulted in reduced rates of influenza in their community compared to a similar community in which children did not receive the v...
Taiwanese Plan To Have Roadside Saleswomen Distribute Condoms To Curb HIV 20 Aug 2013 | 04:45 am
The Taiwanese government plans to have women who sell betel nuts at roadside booths distribute boxes containing condoms and information about HIV/AIDS to their customers, Yang Shih-yang, an official w...
World Leaders At UN Meeting Call For Joint Action 19 Aug 2013 | 05:21 am
For the first time ever, heads of government, public health and business leaders, heads of UN agencies and activists came together at UN Headquarters to confront a threat to global health that could u...
Opinion Pieces Examine Proposed Health Insurance Reforms 18 Aug 2013 | 04:27 am
Two opinion pieces recently examined health insurance coverage in the U.S. Summaries appear below. Ronald Brownstein, Los Angeles Times: Although “more than 174 million workers and their families rece...
